The Quarterly Review, Volume 108William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1860 - English literature |
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Page 491
... turn . Out of spite she pushes her cousin Lucy , when arrayed in the prettiest of dresses , into the ' cow - trodden mud , ' and thereupon she runs off to a gang of gipsies , with the intention of becoming their queen , - —an adventure ...
... turn . Out of spite she pushes her cousin Lucy , when arrayed in the prettiest of dresses , into the ' cow - trodden mud , ' and thereupon she runs off to a gang of gipsies , with the intention of becoming their queen , - —an adventure ...
Page 492
... turn it on its hinges would be likely to pull down the square stone - built pillars , to the detriment of the two stone lionesses which grin with a doubtful carnivorous affability above a coat of arms surmounting each of the pillars ...
... turn it on its hinges would be likely to pull down the square stone - built pillars , to the detriment of the two stone lionesses which grin with a doubtful carnivorous affability above a coat of arms surmounting each of the pillars ...
Page 570
... turn out to be ill - adapted to the duties which he has to discharge ; and , on the other hand , men who have been appointed out of regard to private interest alone , and not out of regard to the public service , may prove very ...
... turn out to be ill - adapted to the duties which he has to discharge ; and , on the other hand , men who have been appointed out of regard to private interest alone , and not out of regard to the public service , may prove very ...
Contents
Tribes Presented to both Houses of Parliament | 120 |
Memoir of the Life of the late Ary Scheffer By | 162 |
A Handbook for Travellers in Wiltshire Dorsetshire | 200 |
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